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Dr. Richard P. Lifton

President & Carson Family Professor
Laboratory of Human Genetics and Genomics · The Rockefeller University

Field: biologyLocation: New York, New York, United StatesInstitutional homepage ↗

Research Biography & Scholarly Focus

Dr. Richard Lifton serves as the 11th president of The Rockefeller University, a physician-scientist who mapped the molecular genetics of hypertension and renal electrolyte homeostasis, elected to the NAS and NAM.

Department & Affiliation

Institution: The Rockefeller University
Faculty Division: Laboratory of Human Genetics and Genomics
Supervision / Inquiries: Contact directly via official department directory

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